Cory Monteith was born on May 11, 1982 as Cory Allan Michael Monteith in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Monteith was an actor and musician, known for his role as club leader Finn Hudson on the FOX-TV musical series Glee. His other films include 2011’s Monte Carlo, and 2006’s Final Destination 3. He was the younger son of Ann McGregor and Joe Monteith. He had an older brother, Shaun. He moved from Calgary, Alberta to Victoria, British Columbia, after his parents divorced. He grew up in Victoria and considered it his hometown. He died on July 13, 2013 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He was in a relationship with Glee’s Lea Michele from 2011 until his death.
Cory Monteith
Cory Monteith Personal Details:
Date Of Birth: 11 May 1982
Birth Place: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Date of Death: 13 July 2013, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Cause of Death: Heroin and alcohol overdose
Birth Name: Cory Allan-Michael Monteith
Nickname: Cory
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Occupation: Actor, Musician
Nationality: Canadian
Race/Ethnicity: White
Religion: Unknown
Hair Color: Dark Brown
Eye Color: Light Brown
Cory Monteith Body Statistics:
Weight in Pounds: 183 lbs
Weight in Kilogram: 83 kg
Height in Feet: 6′ 3½”
Height in Meters: 1.92 m
Body Build/Type: Athletic
Shoe Size: 12 (US)
Cory Monteith Family Details:
Father: Joe Monteith (Serviceman)
Mother: Ann McGregor (Interior decorator)
Siblings: Shaun Monteith (Brother)
Relationships / Affairs / Girlfriend:
Cory was in a relationship with Glee’s Lea Michele from 2011 until his death in 2013.
Cory Monteith Education:
*He earned his high school diploma in 2011 from an alternative school he attended in his youth in Victoria.
*He dropped out of school at 16, after attending 16 different schools.
Music group: Glee Cast (2009 – 2013)
Cory Monteith Favorite Things:
Sports: Hockey, Basketball
Hobbies: Skimboarding and surfing
Cory Monteith Facts:
*He had Scottish, Irish, and English ancestry.
*His parents divorced when he was just seven years old.
*He was the drummer for a band called Bonnie Dune.
*He died July 13, 2013, in a hotel room on the 21st floor of the Fairmont Hotel in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He was 31.